Gov. Bob Ferguson has announced that the conversion of two of Washington State Ferries' largest vessels to hybrid-electric power will be postponed until after the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump delivered the longest address to Congress since 1964 on Tuesday night. His speech blended policy proposals and personal gripes with ambitious promises for America's future.
SEATTLE (AP) 鈥� A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. The pod of Bigg鈥檚 killer whales visited Elliott Bay and were seemingly on a hunt underwater just off Seattle鈥檚 maritime industrial docks. The […]
Washington鈥檚 trucking industry sounded the alarm during a State Senate hearing on Friday, warning that the state's alignment with California's emission standards will cripple the region鈥檚 long-haul trucking sector.
TACOMA, Wash. 鈥� The Tacoma Police Department is investigating what they are calling two 鈥渟uspicious鈥� deaths. Officers were called to an area on St. Paul Ave. near Tacoma Marine Repair for reports of an unresponsive man and woman. Both people were pronounced dead when first responders arrived. Detectives are investigating the incident as a 鈥渟uspicious鈥� […]
A bill designed to reshape how Washington鈥檚 prison system handles the release of incarcerated individuals passed the state Senate on Thursday, though critics argue it risks releasing criminals too soon.
On Thursday, the King County Prosecuting Attorney鈥檚 Office released a聽2024 Gun Violence Report. The report shows homicides by firearms down nearly 30% in 2024. With 107 firearm homicide victims in 2023, down to 75 firearm homicide victims in 2024.
VOLTAGE, Wash. (AP) 鈥� Four people were killed and seven others were hurt when a motorist trying to pass another car on a two-lane highway hit a charter bus in central Washington state. A Toyota Camry was heading west on Highway 28 east of Wenatchee on Sunday afternoon when it hit an oncoming Northwestern Stage […]
SEATTLE (AP) 鈥� A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently struck the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said. Authorities responded to the incident around 10:17 a.m., the airport said on X. There were no injuries, and airport authorities were working to […]
